Vacation rentals in Balsam

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A quaint cabin is set under a canopy of trees, featuring a covered porch with seating. A manicured lawn with flowering plants and a decorative bird bath enhances the entrance. The gravel driveway provides access to the space, surrounded by lush greenery.

Guesthouse in Whittier

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Nature's Nest

Nestled in a Private Mountain Setting close to Cherokee, Bryson City, Dillsboro and Sylva. Central Location for Boating, Tubing, Hiking, Biking, Fishing and White Water Rafting. Come relax after a day of exploring. Harrah's Cherokee Casino is about 9 miles away. Nature's Nest has been described as a Hidden Gem, My Prayer for all who stay is whatever You need You will find it here on the Mountain. Let Nature's Nest Give You Rest, a Healing Place for All! Wi-Fi is better now that I have Extenders

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An expansive aerial view reveals a charming house surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The scenic mountains stretch into the distance under a clear blue sky, emphasizing the peaceful nature of the location. The property includes well-maintained landscaping and open spaces.

Guesthouse in Waynesville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Waynesville Smoky Mt View Haven

Best views in the Western NC Mountains! Private downstairs unit. Separate entry and driveway. Large bedroom with queen bed, living room, kitchenette, full bath and huge view patio all in a scenic, tranquil mountain setting. Enjoy drinks and meals on the patio with amazing views. New! We’ve made our top rated unit even better with an enhanced kitchen space. For more than two guests and/or need for our new second bedroom, please see our other listing "Waynesville Smoky Mt View Haven2".

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The rustic cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a large covered porch with wooden railings. A variety of colorful plants and flowers create a welcoming entrance, while the wood siding showcases natural textures and character. Windows are positioned to allow natural light.

Cabin in Cullowhee

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sunhillo Cabin by the Creek

Welcome to your peaceful getaway in the woods! Laid-back respite or outdoor adventures, Iook no further. Our deck overlooking the creek, nature trails (bring your hiking boots) and a rustic cabin with modern conveniences will satisfy any traveler. Not in town, but 5 miles to gas/snacks, 8.5 miles to WCU, and 14 miles to Sylva for groceries and unique dining and shopping. Short drives to Great Smokies National Park, Nantahala National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC Mountains to Sea Trail.

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A cozy bedroom features a bed with a sunflower-patterned quilt, complemented by matching pillows. Yellow curtains frame the window, while a lamp provides soft lighting. A television is mounted on the wall, and a small bedside table holds decorative items, creating a welcoming space.

Guest suite in Sylva

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Serenity now! Quiet and beautiful!

HOORAY! OUR ROAD HAS BEEN REPAIRED! It's still gravel though so 4wd or a truck required! I mean it! Fall is coming and we're perfectly located for leaf peeping. We offer privacy and comfort along with beautiful views in your private suite in the mountains, with lots of outdoor space. We're within easy driving distance to Sylva, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, Cherokee and more. We're not fancy but clean and welcoming, with lots of amenities. EVERYONE WELCOME! WE LOVE DOGS! 420 FRIENDLY

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A grassy area is visible, bordered by mature trees. A rustic cabin with a wooden porch is shown, alongside a hundred-year-old barn in the background. The landscape reflects a serene country setting, with ample space for outdoor activities.

Tiny home in Sylva

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

“Little Black Bear” cabin by the creek

The quintessential creek-side cabin, with one bed, private yet only 8 minutes from the highway. Inside you'll find a cozy log cabin feel with rough cut timber walls, tongue & groove ceiling and open floor area. A/C and heated. No smoking allowed. Please review house rules. Easy access to private shower & toilet house, fully lined in aromatic eastern red cedar. Enjoy the view of a 100 year old barn from your covered porch. Great fishing & hiking, restaurants, pubs, and shopping nearby.

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An inviting outdoor scene features a glass of wine alongside a small wooden platter with cheese and crackers. The view showcases rolling mountains blanketed in autumn foliage, under a clear blue sky. Comfortable seating offers a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the landscape.

Tent in Maggie Valley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Stunning Views - Upscale Stay!

AMAZING VIEWS- Rustic luxury! Feels secluded while just 10 minutes from town. Close to trails & all things nature. Electricity, heaters & woodburning stove for winter. Windows that open & ceiling fan/ floor fan for summer. Private bath w/ flushing toilets & electricity 5 steps away! Good cell service & breathtaking views! The Area: *Wheels Through Time Museum-15 min *Blue Ridge Prkwy-15 min *GSM National Park-35 min *Ski slopes-20 min *Asheville-40 min *Casino-30 min *Gatlinburg-90 min

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The interior features a rustic kitchen and dining area, with wooden walls and ceiling. The kitchen includes a microwave, stove, and refrigerator, while a small table and chairs provide a cozy dining space. Natural light illuminates the area through a large window.

Cabin in Waynesville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Kenmar Cabin at Mountain Dell-Cozy Cabin

Make Mountain Dell your home base and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Located in a rural residential area with a scattering of farms, yet only ten minutes from shopping and restaurants in downtown Waynesville. Close to hundreds of miles of hiking, forty minutes from Asheville or the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, there is plenty to do. For those who want to do less, you can just sit in the sunroom or on the deck and watch the horses graze.

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A bright living area is graced by large windows offering views of the river. A cozy turquoise couch and a neutral-toned lamp create a comfortable seating space. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, and a television is positioned on a light-colored media console.

Tiny home in Sylva

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Breezy | Riverfront Tiny Home with King Bed & Deck

Welcome to Breezy! This chic tiny home is located within Laurel Bush River Cabins Family Campground, right beside the peaceful Tuckasegee River. Wake up to soothing water sounds and enjoy easy access to the breathtaking Smoky Mountains. Spend evenings on the riverfront deck and relax in a comfortable king bed. ♢ Direct access to the Tuckasegee River ♢ Deck right by the river ♢ Comfortable king bed ♢ Just 5 minutes to Dillsboro and Sylva ♢ Stocked river for fishing

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The modern cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and features a wide wooden deck with rustic railings. Large glass doors and windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the stone accent adds a touch of natural beauty.

Cabin in Sylva

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Burrow with a View

Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

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A scenic view of rolling hills adorned with vibrant autumn foliage showcases a spectrum of orange, red, and yellow leaves. In the foreground, trees frame a serene landscape that includes a distant building set against a backdrop of mountains.

Farm stay in Tuckasegee

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Mountain Farm Getaway Surrounded By Nature

Tent and Table Farm is a beautiful 20 acre farm situated at 4000' elevation in the middle of the Nantahala National Forest. You will be surrounded by nature, within minutes of some of the best waterfalls, hikes, and lakes Western North Carolina has to offer. Wake up to the birds chirping and go to sleep with the lightning bugs and stars filling up the night sky. This truly is a place to unplug and refresh your soul with a little wilderness therapy!

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A white cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant foliage. A fire pit surrounded by several chairs is located in the front yard, providing a cozy outdoor gathering space. The clear sky adds to the serene atmosphere of the rural landscape.

Cottage in Maggie Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-close to Parkway

Retreat to the mountains in this secluded white cottage on the farm. At our little white house, you’ll be able to gaze at the twinkling constellations while enjoying the fire pit, sit on the back porch and admire the Blue Ridge Parkway in the distance while listening to the creek, and live side by side with our farm’s prize-winning Brown Swiss cattle. *Please note the fireplace is not operational.

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A charming two-story structure is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The light gray exterior features elegant white trim and a stone-accented side. Two garage doors with decorative windows are visible, providing a welcoming entrance to the space.

Guesthouse in Waynesville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Cozy studio loft in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Enjoy our cozy studio loft apartment tucked away in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, minutes from historic downtown Waynesville and just a short drive to Asheville. This spacious loft sits separate from our home so you can enjoy complete privacy during your stay. Dedicated parking is provided. The space is complete with a dining area, sitting room, mini kitchen and full bathroom.